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Bird, George W.; And Others – 1977
This pamphlet outlines control measures for disease and insect infestation of ornamentals and turfgrass. Hosts are identified with comments on rates and times of pesticide application for greatest effect. Other sections of the document deal with aquatic and terrestrial weed control in a similar manner. (CS)
Descriptors: Entomology, Environment, Forestry, Herbicides
Arizona Univ., Tucson. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1976
This guide provides basic information regarding the utilization and application of pesticides. Classifications are given for herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and fumigants with indications of how each works. Types of application and appropriate equipment are discussed. Safety to both the applicator and the environment are stressed. A glossary…
Descriptors: Entomology, Environment, Equipment Utilization, Federal Legislation
Swann, Charles W. – 1975
This training manual concerns the safe use of herbicides in rights-of-way. Included are sections on the impact of herbicides on non-target organisms such as in aquatic areas, on desirable vegetation, and on people and livestock. Descriptions are given of some common annual, biennial, and perennial weeds. The nature and application of herbicides…
Descriptors: Botany, Environment, Guides, Herbicides
Stimmann, M. W., Ed. – 1977
This manual discusses weed control to be applied to such areas as roads, airports, railroads, electric utilities, waterways; and trails. Included is information about types of weeds, methods of weed control, safe and effective use of herbicides, and application equipment. Some topics included are: (1) selective and nonselective herbicides; (2)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Education, Environment, Guides